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History-archeology-N

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What is history Study of the past
What is a source Something that gives us information about the past.
What is pre history Before the time of writing
What is archeology Study of the remains
What is a primary source Something that comes directly from the past
What is a secondary source About the past but made later then the event
What is bias One sided
What is propaganda Information designed to influence some ones opinion
What is chronological order Putting dates and times in order starting with the earliest
What does bc stand for Before Christ
What does ad stand for After death/anno domino
How do you figure out what century a year is from Remove last two digits from the date and add one
What is a timeline It’s a chart with dates
What is a decade 10 years
What is a century 100 years
Name 4 ways archeologists find sites underground and explain the ways Chance discovery Maps Ariel photography Rescue
How are artefacts dated and explain how Stratigraphy Dendrochronology Carbon dating Sometimes artefacts have dates
Name objects archeologists use when excavating sites Shovels, trowels, brushes, sieves, mechanical digger’s
What is radiocarbon dating Scientists can measure how old the plant/animal is by how much carbon 14 is left in their body.
How can archaeologists tell what shape a building and where it was Soil patches were post, have rotted away,
How is evidence preserved and explain how In tombs, desert, peat bogs, by volcanoes,
How is evidence destroyed By building work, by war, by volcanoes.
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